James Dwain Barnes
July 23, 2026
James Dwain Barnes, 85, of Cedar Grove died peacefully on July 23, 2026, following a long illness.
Dwain was born in Lavinia, TN to the late Wortham and Lessie Mae Barnes. He graduated from North Side High School in Jackson and served two years in the United States Army. In 1967 he married Linda Doyle of Bolivar, possibly the best decision...
Stan Perkins
July 22, 2026
Carl Stanley Perkins, known to many as Stan, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, in his beloved hometown of Jackson, Tennessee, at the age of 72. Born on September 17, 1953, in Jackson to the late Carl Lee and Valda Perkins, Stan's life was a remarkable journey rooted in music, humility, and faithful dedication to his church and those...
Joyce Long
July 21, 2026
Joyce Dismuke Long, born December 22, 1935 in Jackson, TN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 in Collierville, TN.
Joyce was a 1953 graduate of North Side High School in Jackson. Following high school she married Carl Long, the love of her life, and they were married for 69 years (July 16, 1953) before Carl's passing in November 2022.
In...
Mary Ann Phillips
July 19, 2026
Mary Ann Phillips, née Lewis, age 83, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2026, in Jackson.
Born on December 27, 1942, in Bells, Tennessee, Mary Ann lived a life defined by compassion, perseverance, faith, and unconditional love for her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Lee Phillips, and together they shared a life...
Catherine R. Jones
July 18, 2026
Catherine R. Jones, born on September 25, 1935, in Nowata, OK, the daughter of the late George Franklin and Annie Catherine Hammett Shrier, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital at the age of 90. Her family fondly remembers her generosity, sense of humor, and sharp wit.
Throughout her life, Catherine enjoyed strong bonds with...
Rebecca Louise Buckaloo South
July 17, 2026
Rebecca Louise Buckaloo South passed away peacefully on Friday, July 17, 2026, at the age of 87. Surrounded by those who cared for her at Maplewood Health and Rehab in Jackson, Tennessee, Rebecca’s long and meaningful life came to a gentle close.
Born on February 7, 1939, in Trenton, Tennessee, Rebecca began a journey defined by kindness, commitment, and enduring love...
Joel Franklin Rushing
July 14, 2026
Joel Franklin Rushing, a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in Jackson, Tennessee, on July 14, 2026. He was 74 years old. Joel entered into eternal rest surrounded by the love and presence of his family, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, steadfastness, and enduring devotion.
Born on October 1, 1951, in Jackson, Tennessee, Joel...
Rebecca M. Spicer
July 13, 2026
Rebecca M. Spicer passed away peacefully at her home in Jackson, Tennessee, on July 13, 2026, with her son, Keith, by her side. Born on February 27, 1942, in Trenton, Tennessee, Rebecca’s life was marked by a steadfast devotion to her family, an enduring passion for discovery, and a warmth that touched all who knew her.
A proud graduate of North...
Blake White
July 12, 2026
The Reverend Robert Blake White, II, passed away on July 12, 2026, in Jackson, Tennessee after a long illness. Blake was born on June 24, 1950, in Jackson to the late Mac Pirtle and Marion Thompson White. He grew up in Bolivar, Tennessee, and graduated from Bolivar High School in 1968, where he was served as President of the Senior...
Danny Edward Maness
July 9, 2026
Danny Edward Maness, age 69, of Medina, Tennessee, passed away on July 9, 2026, in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee. Dan was born on June 20, 1957, in Crestview, Okaloosa County, Florida, to Joe Neal Maness and Annie Jewell Morris Maness, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William David Maness and...
Danny Stephenson Murley
July 9, 2026
Danny Stephenson Murley passed into the arms of Jesus on July 9, 2026, at his home in Jackson, TN, with his wife, Sheila Sellers Murley and his brother, Paul Murley holding his hands. Danny was the seventh child of Richard and Bessie Murley of Ashland, MS.
As a youth, he was an accomplished pool player but later took on the game...
Joel Ray Martin
July 7, 2026
Joel Ray Martin, age 55, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away on July 7, 2026. He was born on September 24, 1970, in Jackson, where he spent his life surrounded by family, friends, and the things he loved most.Joel lived life in his own way and was happiest enjoying the simple things. He loved spending time with his closest friends, Ken...
Hayward Tomlin
July 6, 2026
Hayward Tomlin, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, entered his heavenly home on Monday, July 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at his residence in Jackson, Tennessee. He was 75 years old.
Born on June 30, 1951, in Humboldt, Tennessee, Hayward's life was marked by warmth, kindness, and deep devotion to his family. Throughout his life, he honored the values...
Marcel C. Northcott
July 4, 2026
Marcel Covington Northcott Born February 16, 1940, to father Joseph Vaughn Covington and Mother Mamie J. Covington. Ms. Northcott passed away on July 4, 2026, at her home.
After the death of her parents, she and sister JoAnn Covington, were placed in Dunlap Orphanage in Tipton County, TN. She resided there until she married Fred Northcott Sr. Together, they had two...
John Carlo Spencer
July 3, 2026
John Carlo Spencer, born January 3, 1941, in Bologna, Italy, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, leaving behind a life marked by devotion—to his family, his faith, his country, and the communities he served. His story began in Europe, where he spent his early childhood in Hamburg, Germany until the age of seven. In 1948, his family immigrated to...
Connie Maria Perkins
July 3, 2026
Connie Maria Perkins, passed away peacefully in her home in Jackson, Tennessee, on July 3, 2026, at the age of 73, Surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on December 23, 1952, in Jackson, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Albert and Lila Mae Taylor Hall. She was a proud graduate of South Side High School, where she was a...
Sandra Lou Singleton
July 2, 2026
Sandra Lou Singleton, born on April 19, 1955, in Huntsville, AL, Madison Co, and left this world on July 2, 2026, in Jackson, Tennessee, after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She touched the lives of all who knew her with her unwavering faith, generous spirit, and zest for life.
Sandra dedicated many years to working as a manicurist...
Louise Adank
June 30, 2026
Mrs Louise Adank passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026 in Humboldt, TN. Born on January 21, 1937 to John Quincy Adams and Sybil Marie Jones Adams. She had 5 siblings Parents preceded her in death.
A 1955 graduate of Humboldt High School, Humboldt, TN. Married Robert Childress in 1957, who preceded her in death. They Shared 3 Children, She married...
Margaret Hiscox Dougan
June 29, 2026
Margaret Clarkie Hiscox Dougan, a mother, grandmother, wife, friend, and tireless advocate for the special needs community, slipped from this life on June 29, 2026.
Born on April 24, 1953, in Jackson, Tennessee, Margaret spent a lifetime using her passion, gifts, and her B.Ed from Bethel College to pillar the education of the special needs community in Jackson and Madison County....
Demetrius "Mickie" Simmons
June 26, 2026
Demetrius Geneva “Mickie” Simmons, 94, of Jackson, Tennessee, peacefully entered her heavenly home on June 26, 2026.
Mickie’s story began on February 6, 1932, in Jackson, Tennessee, where she was born to Reverend William F. Tines and Evy Banks Tines. Raised in the close-knit community of Bemis, she grew up surrounded by faith, music, and a servant’s heart-foundations that would shape...
